Title :
Experimental study of single-mode W-type optical fibre
Author :
Andreev, A.T. ; Grudinin, A.B. ; Dianov, Evgeny M. ; Prokhorov, A.M. ; Guryanov, Alexey ; Devjatykh, G.G. ; Ignatjev, S.V. ; Hopin, V.F.
Author_Institution :
Academy of Sciences of the USSR, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, USSR
Abstract :
The development and experimental study of a single-mode W-type optical fibre is described. It was found that this type of optical fibre has considerably lower bending and micro-bending losses compared with usual single-mode single-cladding fibres.
Keywords :
bending; losses; optical fibres; bending; microbending losses; single-mode W-type optical fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810289